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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,498.99, 127,648.94 and 50,057.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,498.99, 127,648.94 and 50,057.51 is: 69,079.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,498.99 : 127,648.94 = 50,057.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,498.99/127,648.94 = 50,057.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,498.99x = 127,648.94 × 50,057.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,498.99x = 6,389,787,202.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,787,202.01/92,498.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,079.54

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